Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting & Business Advisory Partner
Established in 1929, Pierce C A has built a reputation as a leading business advisory and accountancy group serving family-run and owner-managed businesses across the North West. With offices in Blackburn, Bolton, and Manchester, we combine tradition with innovation to meet modern challenges. Our services span accounting, auditing, tax planning, corporate finance, and specialist sector support, delivered by a team committed to proactive advice and long-term client relationships. We work in partnership with other professionals to provide tailored solutions, ensuring clients benefit from combined expertise.Our focus remains on client success, offering a one-stop-shop for business needs while maintaining high standards of service. With over 95 years of experience, we pride ourselves on understanding both business and personal goals to deliver strategic, value-added advice. Our team's continuity and dedication are reflected in client testimonials praising our efficiency, expertise, and approachability.
Services
Accounting Services
Auditing Services
Tax Planning
Corporate Finance
Payroll Services
VAT Services
Company Secretarial
Forensic Accounting
Cloud Accounting
Auto Enrolment
Details
- Year established: 1929
Highlights and features
- We have over 95 years of experience in accountancy and business advisory services.
- Our team provides proactive, tailored solutions aligned with client-specific needs.
- We combine tradition with innovation to address modern business challenges.
- Our continuity of service ensures deep understanding of client operations.
- We work in partnership with other professionals to deliver comprehensive solutions.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
What people say
Excellent advice
Efficient queries
Added value service
Proactive approach
Highly recommend
Services
Accounting Services
Our accounting services focus on proactive financial management tailored to your business goals. We combine technical expertise with commercial insight to prepare statutory accounts, provide management reporting, and identify growth opportunities. By understanding your operations, we deliver value-added advice on cash flow, profitability, and regulatory compliance, ensuring your financial strategy aligns with long-term objectives.
Auditing Services
We approach audits as opportunities to enhance your business. Our dedicated team delivers statutory audits with a value-added focus, reviewing financial controls and systems to minimise risk. With sector-specific expertise, we ensure compliance while providing actionable insights to improve efficiency and credibility for stakeholders, funders, and potential buyers.
Tax Planning
Our tax specialists offer strategic planning to optimise liabilities for businesses and individuals. From corporation tax to inheritance tax, we provide proactive advice on reliefs, compliance, and risk mitigation. We also assist with R&D claims and VAT strategies, ensuring you benefit from available incentives while maintaining compliance.
Corporate Finance
We support business transactions including valuations, acquisitions, and management buyouts. Our director-led approach focuses on your unique needs, offering funding advice, due diligence, and succession planning. With extensive experience, we help clients navigate complex processes to achieve successful outcomes in growth or exit strategies.
Payroll Services
Our comprehensive payroll solutions ensure compliance with auto-enrolment and tax regulations. We handle payroll processing, pension scheme setup, and real-time reporting for businesses of all sizes. By managing legislative changes, we reduce administrative burdens, allowing you to focus on core operations while ensuring employee satisfaction.
People
Tom Wilkinson
Director
Tom Wilkinson is a Director at Pierce C A with extensive experience in accountancy and business advisory. He specialises in providing strategic financial guidance to owner-managed businesses, focusing on growth and compliance. Known for his proactive approach, Tom has built long-term relationships with clients across various sectors.
Jimmy Moore
Corporate Finance Associate Director
Jimmy Moore leads corporate finance assignments at Pierce C A, offering expertise in business valuations, acquisitions, and funding strategies. With a focus on delivering tailored solutions, he supports clients through complex transactions, ensuring alignment with their strategic objectives and market opportunities.
Nadeem Hussain
Tax Director
Nadeem Hussain is a Tax Director specialising in corporate and personal tax planning. He advises businesses on compliance, reliefs, and international tax structures, ensuring optimal strategies while minimising liabilities. His client-centric approach has earned recognition for resolving complex tax challenges effectively.
Lisa Kennery
Payroll, Marketing and HR Director
Lisa Kennery oversees payroll services and HR compliance at Pierce C A. She ensures businesses meet auto-enrolment obligations and legislative requirements. Her expertise in payroll systems and client communication has streamlined processes for numerous clients, enhancing operational efficiency.
Kevin King
Group CEO
Kevin King serves as Group CEO, driving Pierce C A's strategic vision to be a leading North West advisory firm. With a focus on innovation and client service, he oversees growth initiatives, team development, and the integration of technology to enhance service delivery.
Questions
What sets Pierce apart from other accountancy firms?
Our proactive approach, 95+ years of experience, and tailored solutions for owner-managed businesses ensure we add value beyond compliance.
Do you offer specialist services for specific industries?
Yes, we provide tailored support for sectors including construction, technology, healthcare, and more across the North West.
How do you ensure compliance with tax regulations?
Our expert team stays updated on legislation changes and offers strategic tax planning to ensure compliance while minimising liabilities.
Can you assist with business growth and succession planning?
Yes, our corporate finance and strategic advisory services support business valuations, acquisitions, and succession planning.
What technology do you use to streamline accounting processes?
We utilise cloud accounting systems and specialist software to provide real-time financial insights and efficient service delivery.
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